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   powerful

   /ˈpaʊəf(ʊ)l/

   adjective

   • 1. having great power or strength: "a fast, powerful car" Similar strongmuscularmusclysturdystrappingrobustmightyheftybrawnyburlyhuskyathleticmanlywell builtHerculeantoughsolidsubstantiallustyinformal:beefyhunkyrippedshreddedbuffjackeddated:stalwartliterary:starkthewyviolentforcefulheavyhardmightyvigorousheftythunderousOpposite weakgentle
   • ▪ having control and influence over people and events: "the world's most powerful nation" Similar influentialstronghigh-poweredimportantcontrollingdominantcommandingpotentforcefulvigorousdynamicformidableredoubtableinformal:bighigh-octaneliterary:puissantOpposite weakpowerless
   • ▪ having a strong effect on people's feelings or thoughts: "his photomontages are powerful anti-war images" Similar cogentcompellingconvincingpersuasiveeloquentimpressivestrikingtellinginfluentialforcefulstrongeffectivedramaticpassionategraphicvividmovingpotentauthoritativegreatweightyvigorousforcibleirresistiblesubstantialOpposite ineffective

   adverb

   • 1. very: dialect "walking is powerful hot work"

   Derivatives

   • 1. powerfulness noun

   Scrabble Points: 16

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPOWERFUL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of powerful as an adjective in English, with synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. Powerful can describe something that has a lot of control, strength, effect, or image size.

   • English (US)

     POWERFUL meaning: 1. having a lot of power to control people...

   • Znaczenie Powerful, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     powerful definicja: 1. having a lot of power to control...

   • Super-Powerful

     SUPER-POWERFUL definition: 1. extremely powerful : 2....

   • Powerful: Italian Translation

     powerful translate: potente, potente, possente, potente....

   • Powerful: Norwegian Translation

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   • Powerful: Thai Translation

     powerful translate: ที่มีอิทธิพล. Learn more in the...

   • Powerful: Polish Translation

     POWERFUL translate: wpływowy, potężny, potężny, mocny,...

   • Powerful: Czech Translation

     powerful - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › powerfulPowerful Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of powerful as an adjective, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Powerful means having great power, prestige, or influence, or leading to many or important deductions.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › powerfulPOWERFUL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   having or exerting great power or force. Synonyms: strong, forceful. Antonyms: weak. physically strong, as a person: a large, powerful athlete. producing great physical effects, as a machine or a blow. potent; efficacious: a powerful drug. having great effectiveness, as a speech, speaker, description, reason, etc.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPOWERFUL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   powerful suggests capability of exerting great force or overcoming strong resistance: a powerful machine like a bulldozer. mighty, now chiefly rhetorical, implies uncommon or overwhelming strength of power: a mighty army. potent implies great natural or inherent power: a potent influence.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › powerfulPowerful - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of powerful. adjective. having great power or force or potency or effect. “the most powerful government in western Europe” “his powerful arms” “a powerful bomb” “the horse's powerful kick” “a powerful argument” synonyms: impactful. effective, effectual, efficacious.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › powerfulPowerful - definition of powerful by The Free Dictionary

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8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › powerfulpowerful adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective powerful, which can describe people, things, forces or effects. See synonyms, collocations and example sentences from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.